Burmeister K H
Arch Hist Filoz Med. 2000;63(1):3-14.
At first the author presents the familial background of Rheticus, then his education, his friendships and scientific contacts. Rheticus was professor of university in Wittenberg and Leipzig. Most interesting were his contacts with Paracelsus and Copernicus. Last two decades of life Rheticus spent in Cracow working as a physician and mathematician. He died in Kosice.
作者首先介绍了雷蒂库斯的家庭背景，接着讲述了他的教育经历、他的友谊以及科学交往。雷蒂库斯曾是维滕贝格和莱比锡大学的教授。他与帕拉塞尔苏斯和哥白尼的交往最为有趣。雷蒂库斯生命的最后二十年是在克拉科夫度过的，他在那里担任医生和数学家。他死于科希策。
